Citizen X

Citizen X (1995)

You don't want to know what he does... You just want to know when he's caught.

Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.

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  • Release Date: 1995-02-25
  • Runtime: 1h 45min
  • Director: Chris Gerolmo

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    Cast

    • Stephen Rea

      Lt. Viktor Burakov

    • Donald Sutherland

      Col. Mikhail Fetisov

    • Max von Sydow

      Dr. Alexandr Bukhanovsky

    • Jeffrey DeMunn

      Andrei Chikatilo

    • Joss Ackland

      Bondarchuk

    • John Wood

      Gorbunov

    • Radu Amzulescu

      Federenko

    • Imelda Staunton

      Mrs. Burakov

    • András Bálint

      Ignatiev

    • Géza Balkay

      Procurator

    • László Váradi Balogh

      Peasant

    • Zsolt Biro

      Older Gay Man

    • Ion Caramitru

      Tatevsky

    • Balázs Csapo

      Gay Partner

    • Imre Csuja

      Front Detective

    • Zoltán Dózsa

      Execution Guard

    • Jozsa Elek

      Burakov's Daughter

    • Marton Elek

      Burakov's Son

    • Murray Ewan

      Office Manager

    • Klára Falvay

      Peasant

    • Erika Fenyes

      Vague Looking Girl

    • Zoltan Galbacs

      Train Track Boy

    • Balázs Galkó

      Station Drunk

    • Zoltán Gera

      Doctor

    • Jono Gero

      Plainclothesman

    • Chris Gerolmo

      Militiaman

    • Simon Gévai

      Hanging Boy

    • Czeslaw Grocholski

      Ivanov

    • István Hunyadkürthy

      Drunk Father

    • Attila Király

      Wall Eyed Boy

    • Károly Korognai

      Desk Cop

    • Kati Kóti

      Peasant Mother

    • Ferenc Lengyel

      Young Announcer

    • Katalin Lestyan

      Peasant

    • György Miklósy

      Constable

    • Ralph Nossek

      Dunenkov

    • Anna Orosz

      Announcer

    • Wojciech Piekarski

      Scruffy Man

    • Tamás Puskás

      Young Attendant

    • Mari Rajna

      Slow Woman

    • Tusse Silberg

      Mrs. Chikatilo

    • Eva Toth Siman

      Drunken Woman

    • Laszlo Stier

      Man in Robe

    • Mihály Szabados

      Kid Militiaman

    • Petra Szabo

      Beautiful Blonde Girl

    • Székely B. Miklós

      Older Partner

    • Tibor Szervét

      Detective

    • Balázs Tardy

      Eating Soldier #1

    • Sándor Téri

      Gypsy

    • Dénes Ujlaki

      Farmer

    • Katalin Várnagy

      Wizened Peasant Woman

    • Zoltán Vekony

      Eating Soldier #2

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